2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.

G3402

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEE-sos

Translations: hatred, a hatred

Notes: This word refers to the strong feeling of intense dislike or ill will towards someone or something. It is often used to describe animosity or enmity. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, for example, 'their hatred' or 'he felt hatred'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑ, ΑΠΕΧΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΣΟΣ comes from the verb μισέω (miseō), meaning 'to hate'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from an unknown root.

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to

Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

Translations: to, toward, with, against, for, at, near, by, in relation to

Notes: This is a common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. It indicates direction, relation, or purpose, and its precise meaning often depends on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward' (indicating motion or direction), 'against' (indicating opposition), or 'in relation to'. With the genitive case, it can mean 'from' (indicating origin or source) or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'at' or 'near' (indicating proximity). It is used to express a wide range of relationships between actions, objects, and people.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs various cases (accusative, genitive, dative).

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forward, toward'. It is related to other words indicating movement or direction.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.

G4756

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEE-ah

Translations: army, host, a host

Notes: This word refers to an army, a military force, or a large group of people, often a heavenly host. It is commonly used to describe a body of soldiers or a multitude of individuals acting together. For example, it can refer to the 'army of heaven' or a human military force.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ (stratia) comes from the Greek word στρατός (stratos), meaning 'encampment' or 'army'. It refers to a body of soldiers or a host.

G3528

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: nee-kee-FO-roh

Translations: victorious, triumphant, bringing victory

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is victorious or brings victory. It is used to characterize an entity that has achieved triumph or is associated with success in battle or competition.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΝΙΚΙΟΣ, ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΣ (nikēphoros) is a compound word formed from ΝΙΚΗ (nikē), meaning 'victory', and ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. Thus, it literally means 'victory-bearing' or 'victory-carrying'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides

Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however

Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that

Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.

G3825

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pah-lais-TEE-nohn

Translations: of the Philistines, of Philistia, of the Palestinians, of Palestine

Notes: This word refers to the Philistines, an ancient people who inhabited the coastal plain of Canaan, or to their land, Philistia/Palestine. It can be used as an adjective to describe something belonging to or originating from the Philistines, or as a noun referring to the people themselves. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, similar to saying 'belonging to the Philistines' or 'from the Philistines'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word is derived from the Hebrew word 'Peleshet' (פְּלֶשֶׁת), which refers to the land of the Philistines. It entered Greek through this Semitic origin.

G0191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-KOO-ohn

Translations: hearing, listening, obeying, understanding, one who hears, a hearer

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'hearing' or 'listening'. It describes an ongoing action of perceiving sound. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, referring to 'one who hears' or 'a hearer'. It can also be used adverbially to describe the manner of an action.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΝ, ἘΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ὙΠΑΚΟΥΩΝ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)

Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a king or a ruler, someone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It is commonly used to denote a monarch or sovereign. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often as the subject or object, indicating the person in power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'base' or 'foundation', suggesting one who stands at the foundation of power or authority. It has been used since ancient Greek times to refer to a monarch.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: toh

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.

G1642

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-LAHT-ton

Translations: less, smaller, fewer, a less thing, a smaller thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'ἐλάττων', meaning 'less', 'smaller', or 'fewer'. It is used to indicate a lesser quantity, size, or number when comparing two things. It can function substantively, meaning 'a less thing' or 'that which is less'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ΟΛΙΓΩΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἐλάττων' is the comparative form of 'ἐλαχύς' (small, little), which is related to 'ὀλίγος' (few, little). It comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small' or 'little'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: THAYS

Translations: of the

Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.

G3141

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mar-ty-REE-as

Translations: of testimony, of witness, of evidence, of a testimony, of a witness, of an evidence

Notes: This word refers to a testimony, witness, or evidence. It is used to describe a statement or declaration given by someone, often in a legal or formal context, to confirm a fact or event. It can also refer to the act of bearing witness or providing proof. In a religious context, it often refers to the witness given by martyrs or the testimony of God.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ, ΜΑΡΤΥΣ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very

Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LAH-boy

Translations: may he take, may she take, may it take, may he receive, may she receive, may it receive, may he get, may she get, may it get

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' 'Λάβοι' specifically indicates a potential or desired action in the past, often translated with 'may' or 'might.' It is used to express a wish, a possibility, or a condition, particularly in dependent clauses.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Optative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ

G3461

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: my-ree-AH-dohn

Translations: of myriads, of ten thousands, of countless numbers

Notes: This word refers to a very large, indefinite number, specifically ten thousand, or more generally, an innumerable multitude. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of myriads' or 'of ten thousands'. It is used to describe a vast quantity of something.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word μύριος (myrios), meaning 'countless, innumerable', which is related to the number ten thousand.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things. It can be used to describe a crowd of people, a large amount of something, or a general abundance. For example, it might refer to a large gathering of disciples or a great quantity of fish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek root *pleth-* meaning 'to be full' or 'to fill'. It is related to words indicating fullness or abundance.

G3049

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: loh-gee-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having considered, having reasoned, having calculated, having concluded, having thought, having reckoned

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'λογίζομαι' (logizomai), meaning 'to reckon, calculate, consider, or think'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and is often translated as 'having considered' or 'having reasoned'. It indicates a completed action of thinking or calculating, often leading to a conclusion or decision. It can be used to describe someone who has taken something into account or made a judgment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Middle, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΥΜΗΘΕΙΣ, ΣΥΛΛΟΓΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

Translations: nothing, no one, none, not even one

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one'. It is the neuter form of the word 'ΜΗΔΕΙΣ'. It is used to express absolute negation, particularly in contexts involving prohibitions, commands, or with subjunctive and optative moods, indicating that something should not happen or does not exist under certain conditions. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'do nothing' or 'let nothing happen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (meaning 'not') and the numeral ΕΙΣ (meaning 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

G2162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-fay-MEE-an

Translations: praise, good report, a good report, commendation, applause, acclamation

Notes: This word refers to praise, commendation, or a good report. It describes the act of speaking well of someone or something, often in a public or formal setting, such as applause or acclamation. It can also refer to the reputation or good name that results from such praise.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ, ΕΥΛΟΓΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὔφημος (eúphēmos, “auspicious, uttering good words”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + φήμη (phḗmē, “speech, voice, report”). It literally means 'good speech' or 'well-spoken'.

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)

Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.

G5302

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoos-teh-REIN

Translations: to lack, to be lacking, to fall short, to be inferior, to fail, to be in need, to suffer want

Notes: ΥΣΤΕΡΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ. It means to be behind, to be lacking, or to fall short of something. It can also imply being in need or suffering want. It is often used to describe a deficiency or a failure to meet a standard.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΛΛΕΙΠΩ, ΛΕΙΠΩ, ΕΝΔΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ comes from the adjective ὕστερος (hýsteros), meaning 'later, behind, inferior'. It is related to the concept of being in a position that is behind or subsequent, which then developed the meaning of being deficient or lacking.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G5399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foh-BEY-sthai

Translations: to fear, to be afraid, to reverence, to respect

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'φοβέω'. It means 'to fear' or 'to be afraid', often implying a sense of dread or terror. However, in a religious context, especially when referring to God, it can also mean 'to reverence' or 'to respect', indicating a profound awe and submission rather than mere terror. It is used to express the action of fearing or showing reverence.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present Tense, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΔΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

Etymology: The verb 'φοβέω' comes from the noun 'φόβος' (phobos), meaning 'fear' or 'panic'. This noun is related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to flee' or 'to be afraid'.

G5283

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pop-TEH-oo-een

Translations: to suspect, to be suspicious, to distrust

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to suspect, to be suspicious, or to distrust someone or something. It implies a sense of apprehension or a feeling that something is amiss or potentially harmful. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (under) and a verb related to seeing or looking.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΝΟΕΩ, ΥΠΟΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΠΤΕΥΩ is derived from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'secretly', and a derivative of the verb ΟΠΤΟΜΑΙ (optomai), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Thus, it literally means 'to look under' or 'to look secretly', leading to the sense of suspicion or distrust.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-XAH-toh

Translations: began, started

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'he/she/it began' or 'he/she/it started'. It is used to indicate the commencement of an action or state, often implying that the subject initiated the action themselves (middle voice) or that the action simply began (passive voice).

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to be first, to rule, to begin'. The middle voice ἄρχομαι means 'to begin' or 'to take the lead'.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after, inasmuch as

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, introducing a clause that provides a reason, cause, or time. As a conjunction, it can mean 'since' or 'because' when indicating a cause, or 'when' or 'after' when indicating time. As an adverb, it can mean 'for' or 'inasmuch as'. It often introduces a dependent clause that explains the main clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, on') and the particle εἰ (ei, 'if'). It originally meant 'upon the condition that' or 'when'.

G4139

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-see-on

Translations: near, nearby, neighbor, a neighbor, one's neighbor

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'near' or 'nearby', indicating proximity in space or time. It can also be used substantively as a noun, typically in the neuter singular, to refer to 'one's neighbor' or 'the person next to you'. When used as a noun, it often refers to a fellow human being, emphasizing a relationship of proximity or community.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular (when used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G3029

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: LEE-ahn

Translations: very, exceedingly, greatly, much, extremely

Notes: This word is an adverb that means 'very' or 'exceedingly'. It is used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, another adverb, or a verb, indicating a high degree or extent of something. For example, it can be used to say 'very good' or 'greatly rejoice'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΠΟΛΥ, ΜΑΛΑ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'smoothness' or 'plainness', which then developed into the meaning of 'very' or 'exceedingly'.

G1451

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective, Preposition

Sounds like: eng-GYS

Translations: near, close, at hand, nigh

Notes: This word indicates proximity, either in terms of physical distance (near, close) or temporal closeness (at hand, imminent). It is often used to describe something that is about to happen or is very close in time. It can function adverbially, modifying a verb, or adjectivally, describing a noun, and sometimes as a preposition taking the genitive case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΠΑΡΩΝ

Etymology: The etymology of ἘΓΓΥΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the root for 'hand' or 'reach', suggesting something within reach.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kay

Translations: it seemed, it appeared, it was thought, he seemed, she seemed, it was decided, it was pleasing

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'to seem', 'to appear', or 'to be thought'. In the imperfect tense, it describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, or a state that existed in the past. It can also convey the idea of something being decided or pleasing to someone.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δοκέω (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- which means 'to take, accept, receive'. Over time, its meaning evolved to 'to seem, to appear' in Greek, implying an acceptance or perception of something as true or apparent.

G3690

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: OP-loh-foh-ron

Translations: armor-bearer, a weapon-carrier, armed, bearing arms

Notes: This word refers to someone who carries weapons or armor, typically for another person, such as a soldier or a king. It can function as a noun meaning 'armor-bearer' or as an adjective meaning 'armed' or 'bearing arms'. In the provided context, it is used as a noun referring to Jonathan's armor-bearer.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΠΛΙΤΗΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΣ is a compound word derived from ὅπλον (HOPLON), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor', and φέρω (PHERO), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: meh-THISS-tahss

Translations: having removed, having displaced, having transferred, having departed, having turned away

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle (masculine, nominative, singular) of the verb μεθίστημι (methistēmi). It is a compound word formed from μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. The verb generally means to remove, displace, or transfer someone or something from one place or state to another. It can also imply a change of position or a departure.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G0584

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DEIK-noo-see

Translations: he shows, he demonstrates, he proves, he points out, he declares

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and the verb δεικνύμι (deiknymi, 'to show, to point out'). It means to show or demonstrate something clearly, often with the implication of proving or establishing a fact. It can be used to describe the act of presenting evidence or making something evident to others.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DOOS

Translations: giving, having given, a giver, one who gives

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to give'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of giving, or has already given. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man giving the gift' or 'he spoke, giving a warning'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0290

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-MEI-non-ah

Translations: better, more excellent, superior

Notes: This word is the comparative form of 'good', meaning 'better' or 'more excellent'. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one is superior to the other in quality or value. For example, one might say 'this is better than that'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ, ΒΕΛΤΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀμείνων (ameinon) is the irregular comparative form of ἀγαθός (agathos), meaning 'good'. It is derived from an older root meaning 'to strive' or 'to excel'.

G0804

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: as-fah-les-TEH-ran

Translations: safer, more secure, more certain, a safer, a more secure, a more certain

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἀσφαλής' (asphalēs), meaning 'safe' or 'secure'. It indicates a greater degree of safety, security, or certainty. It is used to describe something that is comparatively more stable, reliable, or free from danger than something else. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'This path is safer' or 'This method is more certain'.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Comparative

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΤΕΡΑΝ, ΣΤΕΡΕΩΤΕΡΑΝ

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NO-mid-zen

Translations: he was thinking, he was supposing, he was considering, he was believing, he was accustomed

Notes: This word describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'he was thinking' or 'he was supposing'. It can also imply a custom or belief, indicating 'he was accustomed' or 'he was believing'. It is used to describe someone's continuous mental state or habitual action in a past context.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΟἸΟΜΑΙ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) them, (for) him, (for) her, (for) it, (for) them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, the same

Notes: This word is a personal pronoun that can also function as an adjective. In its pronominal use, it typically means 'him', 'her', 'it', or 'them', depending on the gender and number. When used intensively, it can mean 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. As an adjective, it means 'the same'. The form ΑΥΤΩ is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a demonstrative pronominal stem. It is a fundamental pronoun in Greek, used across various dialects and periods.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BOO-leh-toh

Translations: he was wishing, he wanted, he intended, he purposed, he desired

Notes: This word is a verb that expresses a strong desire, intention, or purpose. It describes someone's will or resolve to do something. It is often used to indicate a deliberate choice or a settled intention, rather than a fleeting wish.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: From the root ΒΟΥΛ-, related to will or counsel. It is connected to the concept of deliberate choice or decision.

G1519

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward

Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

Notes: ΤΟΥΣ is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ'. As an article, it functions like 'the' in English, specifying a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it means 'them' or 'those', referring to a group of masculine individuals or things in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *so- (demonstrative pronoun).

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-LEH-mee-oos

Translations: enemies, hostile ones

Notes: This word refers to those who are hostile or at war with someone. It is often used as a substantive noun to mean 'enemies' or 'adversaries'. In a sentence, it would typically describe a group of people who are in opposition or conflict.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΥΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word πόλεμος (polemos) means 'war' or 'battle'. The suffix -ιος (-ios) is used to form adjectives indicating belonging or relation. Thus, πολεμίος means 'belonging to war' or 'hostile', and by extension, 'an enemy'.

G1603

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-PEM-pine

Translations: to send out, to send forth, to dispatch

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (out of, from) and the verb 'πέμπω' (to send). It means to send someone or something out, away, or forth from a place. It can be used in various contexts, such as sending people on a mission, dispatching goods, or even sending forth a sound or an idea.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition 'ἐκ' (out of, from) and the verb 'πέμπω' (to send). 'Πέμπω' itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to send, to conduct'.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).

Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.

G2348

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teth-nee-XOH-meh-non

Translations: about to die, destined to die, going to die

Notes: This word is a future perfect participle, indicating an action that will have been completed in the future, often conveying the sense of being 'about to die' or 'destined to die'. It describes someone or something that is in a state of impending death or has been appointed to die. It is used to describe the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter, Future Perfect, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝΗΙΣΚΩ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word θνῄσκω (thnēiskō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰwen- meaning 'to die'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G3841

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-tah-KHOO

Translations: everywhere, on every side, in all places

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'everywhere' or 'in all places'. It indicates that something is present or occurring in all locations or directions. It is used to describe the widespread nature of an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΗ, ΠΑΝΤΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'πανταχοῦ' (pantachou) is an adverb formed from the stem 'παντ-' (pant-), meaning 'all' or 'every', combined with the adverbial suffix '-αχου' (-achou), which denotes 'where' or 'in what place'.

G1863

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pah-GOH-meh-nos

Translations: bringing on, leading on, bringing in, bringing with, bringing upon, introducing, inducing, adding, inflicting

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'epagō'. It describes an action of bringing something or someone along, leading them in, or bringing something upon someone. It can also mean to introduce, induce, or inflict. The meaning often depends on the context and the case of the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΙΣΑΓΩ

G3739

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-poy

Translations: (to) whatever, (to) whichever, (to) what kind of, (to) such as

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the relative adjective/pronoun 'ΟΠΟΙΟΣ' (hopoios), meaning 'of what kind' or 'such as'. As a dative plural, it indicates 'to/for whatever (persons or things)' or 'to/for whichever (persons or things)'. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies the nature or kind of something previously mentioned, or to refer to an indefinite group.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ

G2720

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TOR-thoo

Translations: succeeded, prospered, accomplished, achieved, set right, corrected

Notes: This word describes the act of succeeding, prospering, or accomplishing something. It can also mean to set something right or correct it. It implies bringing something to a successful or proper conclusion, often through effort or skill. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against, completely) and 'ὀρθόω' (to make straight, to set right).

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΥΟΔΟΩ, ΕΠΙΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G1387

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-yoo-PRAH-gohn

Translations: being successful, prospering, faring well

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb διευπραγέω (dieupageō), meaning 'to be successful' or 'to prosper'. It describes someone who is currently achieving success or doing well. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, 'through'), εὖ (eu, 'well'), and πράσσω (prassō, 'to do' or 'to fare').

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΠΡΑΓΩΝ, ΕΥΟΔΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G5236

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-per-bo-LAYN

Translations: excess, abundance, surpassing, preeminence, exceedingly, beyond measure

Notes: This word refers to an excess, an abundance, or something that goes beyond the usual measure. It is often used to describe something that is outstanding, preeminent, or exceedingly great. In context, it can function adverbially to mean 'exceedingly' or 'beyond measure'. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'beyond', and 'βολή' (bole), meaning 'a throwing' or 'a cast'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΗ

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OO-san

Translations: being, existing, that is, that exists

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to be'. As a participle, it describes something that is 'being' or 'existing' at the time of the action. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively (as a noun). In this form, it is feminine, singular, and in the accusative case, meaning it would be the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition, referring to a feminine noun.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Present, Active, Participle

Etymology: The verb ΕἸΜΙ (eimi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is one of the most fundamental verbs in the Greek language.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

Translations: to take, to receive, to get, to seize, to grasp, to obtain

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to take' or 'to receive', indicating the action itself without specifying a subject or tense, often used after other verbs or prepositions. It can refer to physically taking something, receiving a gift or information, or grasping a concept.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *slegh- ('to seize, to take'). In Greek, it developed into 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take, to grasp, to receive'.

G2065

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ROH-tah

Translations: ask, question, request, entreat, interrogate

Notes: This word means to ask, question, or make a request. It can be used in various contexts where one seeks information or makes an appeal. It is often used when someone asks a direct question or makes a formal request.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular; or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary verb ἔρομαι (eromai), which means 'to ask'.

G3804

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-THOOS

Translations: (of) suffering, (of) passion, (of) feeling, (of) emotion, (of) experience, (of) calamity

Notes: This word refers to a state of suffering, an intense emotion, or a strong feeling. It can also denote an experience or a calamity. It is often used in contexts describing physical or emotional pain, or strong desires and affections. In a sentence, it would typically follow a preposition or another noun that indicates possession or relation, such as 'the intensity of suffering' or 'the nature of passion'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΓΟΣ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΙΑ, ΠΟΝΟΣ

G5240

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-per-kra-TOON-tos

Translations: (of) one who is prevailing, (of) one who is overcoming, (of) one who is ruling over

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'prevailing over,' 'overcoming,' or 'ruling over.' It describes an ongoing action of having superior power or authority. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, and indicates the subject is actively performing the action of prevailing.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΟΣ, ΝΙΚΩΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΕΡΚΡΑΤΕΩ is a compound word formed from ΥΠΕΡ (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'above,' and ΚΡΑΤΕΩ (krateo), meaning 'to be strong, to rule, to prevail.' Thus, it signifies to prevail or rule over something or someone.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

Translations: to become, to be, to happen, to come to pass, to arise, to be made, to be born

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It signifies the action of coming into being, happening, or being made. It can also mean to be born or to arise. As an infinitive, it often functions like 'to become' or 'to happen' in English, frequently used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-RAN

Translations: manifest, evident, visible, clear, apparent, a manifest thing, an evident thing

Notes: This word describes something that is visible, clear, or openly known. It is used to indicate that something is made apparent or becomes obvious to others. It can refer to something that is revealed or brought into the light, making it easily perceived or understood.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ comes from the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to bring to light, to make visible, to appear'.

G0874

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-for-MEE

Translations: occasion, opportunity, a starting point, a base of operations, a pretext, an excuse, a cause, a reason

Notes: This word refers to a starting point, a base of operations, or a point of departure. It can also mean an occasion, opportunity, or a pretext for action. It is often used to describe the cause or reason for something, or an excuse given for a particular behavior. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from') and the noun ὁρμή (hormē, 'a rush, impulse, start').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Genitive, or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑἸΤΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΚΑΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from') and ὁρμή (hormē, 'a rush, impulse, start'). It literally means 'a place to start from' or 'a point of departure'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KHRAY-sah-meh-nos

Translations: using, having used, employing, having employed, dealing with, having dealt with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates someone who is 'using' or 'having used' something, or 'employing' or 'having employed' a method or resource. It can also imply 'dealing with' or 'having dealt with' a situation or person.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΧΡΩΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word χράομαι (chraomai) comes from an earlier form χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish what is needful'. It is related to χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand', suggesting the idea of handling or dealing with something.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

G1917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-boo-LEES

Translations: of a plot, of a conspiracy, of a design, of a scheme, of an ambush

Notes: This word refers to a plot, conspiracy, or treacherous design, often with malicious intent. It describes a secret plan or scheme, typically to harm someone or achieve an illicit goal. It is used to describe the nature of such a plan.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΜΗΧΑΝΗ, ΣΥΝΩΜΟΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ (epiboulē) is a compound word derived from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the noun ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē), meaning 'counsel', 'plan', or 'will'. Thus, it literally means 'a plan against' or 'a counsel upon'.

G2234

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HAY-deh-ohs

Translations: gladly, cheerfully, with pleasure, willingly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'. It describes an action that is performed willingly, joyfully, or with a sense of delight. It indicates a positive disposition towards the action being taken.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡδέως is derived from the adjective Ἡδύς (hēdys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It describes something that is agreeable or delightful.

G3453

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: may-noo-SAN-tas

Translations: having reported, those who reported, who reported, having disclosed, those who disclosed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb μηνύω, meaning 'to disclose' or 'to report'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone who has performed the action of reporting or disclosing. It is used to indicate a completed action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word μηνύω is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μῆνις (mēnis), meaning 'wrath' or 'anger', or to a root meaning 'to show' or 'to make known'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: geh-nee-SOH-meh-non

Translations: that which is about to be, that which will happen, the future, a future thing

Notes: This word is a future middle/passive participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to happen'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is going to come into existence or occur. In its neuter singular form, it often refers to 'that which is about to be' or 'the future'.

Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΛΛΟΝ, ΕΣΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G0159

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ai-TI-on

Translations: cause, a cause, reason, a reason, responsible, guilty, blame

Notes: This word refers to the cause or reason for something, or someone who is responsible or guilty for an action or outcome. It can function as both a noun, meaning 'a cause' or 'a reason,' and as an adjective, meaning 'responsible' or 'guilty.' It is often used to identify the origin or source of an event or state.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΙΑ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑΡΧΗ

Etymology: The word originates from the Greek verb αἰτέω (aitéō), meaning 'to ask, beg, or demand.' Over time, it evolved to refer to that which is asked for or demanded as a reason or cause.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: LAY-pso-MEH-noh

Translations: (to) about to take, (to) about to receive, (to) about to get, (to) about to seize

Notes: This word is a future middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that will happen in the future. In this form, it indicates someone or something that is 'about to take' or 'about to receive' something, often implying purpose or consequence. It is used in the dative case, indicating the recipient or indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Future, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΟΜΕΝΩ, ΔΕΞΟΜΕΝΩ

G2690

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teng-GYOO-oh

Translations: to pledge, to give security, to guarantee, to promise

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb ἐγγυάω (engyao, meaning 'to give security' or 'to pledge'). It means to give a pledge, to offer security, or to guarantee something. It implies a firm commitment or assurance, often in a legal or financial context, where one person promises to be responsible for another's debt or obligation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΑΩ, ΥΠΙΣΧΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΕΓΓΥΩ is a compound verb derived from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἐγγυάω (engyao), meaning 'to give security' or 'to pledge'. The root ἐγγυάω itself comes from ἔγγυος (engyos), meaning 'pledged' or 'guaranteed'.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

G1094

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-ros

Translations: privilege, a privilege, honor, a honor, gift, a gift, reward, a reward

Notes: This word refers to a privilege, honor, gift, or reward, often one bestowed by a king or a deity. It signifies a special mark of distinction or a valuable possession given as a token of esteem or achievement. It is typically used in a context where something valuable is granted or received.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΤΙΜΗ, ΜΙΣΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'γέρας' (geras) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'γέρων' (geron, 'old man'), implying a privilege or honor due to age or status.

G3089

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: lam-PROO

Translations: of bright, of brilliant, of splendid, of glorious, of excellent, of magnificent

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something as bright, brilliant, splendid, or magnificent. It can refer to physical brightness, such as a light, or to a quality of excellence or glory, such as a person's character or a grand event. It is used to modify nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΑΕΙΝΟΥ, ΛΑΜΠΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ

G4388

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-te-THEN-tos

Translations: set before, put before, propose, display, present, offer, appoint, purpose

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'protithēmi'. It describes something that has been set before, proposed, or displayed. It can refer to something being presented for consideration, or something being purposed or appointed. In a sentence, it would describe an action that has already taken place, often indicating a prior arrangement or public display.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-goh

Translations: to work, to do, to perform, to labor, to accomplish, to trade

Notes: This verb means to work, to do, or to perform an action. It can refer to physical labor, mental effort, or the execution of a task. It is often used to describe the act of engaging in an activity or bringing something about. For example, one might 'work' a field, 'do' a deed, or 'perform' a miracle.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative; or Imperative, Present Active, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΔΡΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΡΓΩ (ergō) is related to the noun ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. It comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to do' or 'to act'.

G2811

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KLEH-os

Translations: glory, fame, renown, a glory, a fame, a renown

Notes: This word refers to glory, fame, or renown, often implying a good reputation or widespread recognition. It can be used to describe the honor or praise received by someone, or the reputation that precedes them. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΕΥΦΗΜΙΑ, ΟΝΟΜΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱlew- meaning 'to hear'. It is related to the verb 'to hear' (κλύω), suggesting something heard or spoken about widely.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-af-thar-EE-seh-tai

Translations: will be destroyed, will be corrupted, will be ruined, will be spoiled

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and the verb φθείρω (phtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy'. In this form, it means 'will be completely destroyed' or 'will be utterly corrupted'. It describes a future state of ruin or decay, often implying a thorough and irreversible process. It is used to indicate that something will suffer complete destruction or moral decay.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and φθείρω (phtheirō), meaning 'to destroy, corrupt, or spoil'. The prefix διά intensifies the meaning of the root verb, indicating complete or thorough destruction.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.

G5562

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-RAY-see

Translations: will go, will make room, will contain, will hold, will advance, will make progress, will spread, will be room for

Notes: This word describes the act of going, making room, or containing something. It can refer to physical movement, the capacity to hold something, or the progression of an idea or situation. In some contexts, it can mean to advance or spread. It is often used to indicate that there is sufficient space or capacity for something.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΧΩΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TAH

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΑ is the neuter plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, indicating that a noun is definite or previously mentioned. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, and in this form, it can be used for both nominative (subject) and accusative (direct object) cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into a definite article in Greek.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

G2156

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-PREH-pos

Translations: becomingly, properly, decently, in a seemly manner, in good order

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning "becomingly" or "properly." It describes an action that is done in a fitting, appropriate, or orderly way, often implying a sense of decorum or respectability. It indicates that something is done in a manner that is suitable or well-arranged.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΩΣ, ΕΥ̓ΤΑΚΤΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΩΣ (euprepōs) is an adverb derived from the adjective ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ (euprepēs), meaning 'well-fitting, comely, seemly'. This adjective is a compound of ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ΠΡΕΠΩ (prepō), meaning 'to be fitting' or 'to be suitable'.

G0525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pal-lah-GEH-soh-mai

Translations: I will be delivered, I will be set free, I will be released, I will be rid of

Notes: This word is a verb in the future passive indicative, meaning 'I will be delivered' or 'I will be set free'. It describes an action that will happen to the subject, where they are released or freed from something, such as a burden, a person, or a situation. It implies a future state of relief or liberation.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Future, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΩΘΗΣΟΜΑΙ, ΛΥΘΗΣΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀπαλλάσσω (apallassō) is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and ἀλλάσσω (allassō), meaning 'to change' or 'to alter'. Thus, it conveys the idea of changing away from something, leading to the meaning of being delivered or set free.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

Notes: This is a prefix form of the word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to form compound words that convey the idea of something being different, foreign, or belonging to another group. For example, 'ἀλλογενῶν' means 'of other races', 'ἀλλότριοι' means 'strangers' or 'foreigners', and 'ἀλλόφυλους' means 'foreigners' or 'of another tribe'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English else.

G3780

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH-ee

Translations: no, not at all, by no means, certainly not

Notes: This word is a strong negative adverb, meaning 'no' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a definite and emphatic denial, often in response to a question or to strongly contradict a statement. It is a more emphatic form of the negative particle οὐ (ou).

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From οὐ (ou), meaning 'not', and the enclitic particle -χι (-chi), which adds emphasis. It is a more emphatic form of the simple negative particle.

G1683

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-MOW-too

Translations: of myself, my own, for myself, to myself

Notes: This word is a first-person singular reflexive pronoun, meaning 'of myself' or 'my own'. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the action or state relates to the speaker themselves. It is a compound word formed from the genitive of the first-person pronoun (ἐμοῦ) and the genitive of the intensive pronoun (αὐτοῦ). It is typically used in the genitive, dative, or accusative cases, as the nominative form is not commonly found.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: This word is a compound of the genitive form of the first-person pronoun (ἐμοῦ, 'of me') and the genitive form of the intensive pronoun (αὐτοῦ, 'of self'). It developed to emphasize the reflexive action back to the subject.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: KTEI-nas

Translations: having killed, having slain, killing, slaying

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κτείνω', meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As an aorist active participle, it describes an action of killing that has been completed prior to the main verb's action. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can be translated as 'having killed' or 'the one who killed'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΑΣ, ΦΟΝΕΥΣΑΣ

G1242

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-PEH-rahn

Translations: a test, a trial, an attempt, to test, to try, to make trial of

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'a test' or 'a trial', or as a verb meaning 'to test' or 'to make trial of'. As a noun, it refers to an act of putting something to the proof or an attempt to discover something. As a verb, it describes the action of examining or proving someone or something, often with the intent to discover their true nature or capabilities. It implies a thorough or complete testing.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine (as a noun); Aorist, Active, Infinitive (as a verb)

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑ, ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΕΞΕΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb ΠΕΙΡΑΩ (peiraō), meaning 'to try' or 'to test'. Thus, it conveys the sense of a thorough or complete testing.

G1271

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-noy-ahs

Translations: (of) mind, (of) understanding, (of) thought, (of) intellect, (of) disposition, (of) purpose

Notes: This word refers to the faculty of thinking, understanding, and feeling. It encompasses the intellect, the mind, and the moral disposition. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It is used to describe the inner workings of a person's thoughts and intentions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lam-BAH-neen

Translations: to take, to receive, to get, to seize, to grasp, to apprehend

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω'. It generally means to take, receive, or get something. It can also imply seizing, grasping, or apprehending, depending on the context. It is used to express the action of acquiring or coming into possession of something.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to grasp' or 'to seize'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

G1256

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-leh-GEH-sthai

Translations: to discuss, to dispute, to reason, to preach, to speak, to converse

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'διαλέγομαι' (dialegomai). It means 'to discuss', 'to dispute', 'to reason', 'to preach', or 'to converse'. It describes the act of engaging in a dialogue or discourse, often with the intent of persuading or teaching. For example, one might 'discuss' a topic with someone, or 'preach' to a crowd.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΖΗΤΕΩ, ΟΜΙΛΕΩ

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-pahs

Translations: all, every, whole, a whole, an entire

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It emphasizes totality, indicating that something is complete or entire, without exception. It can be used to describe a group of people or things, or a complete quantity of something. For example, 'all the people' or 'the whole city'.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine or Neuter, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πᾶς (pas, “all, every”) and the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-).

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: mee-KRON

Translations: small, little, a little, a small thing, a short time

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something as small in size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to physical smallness, a small amount, or something of lesser significance. In its neuter form, it can also function as a noun meaning 'a small thing' or 'a little bit', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'for a short time'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of smallness or littleness.

G1067

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAM-bron

Translations: son-in-law, a son-in-law, brother-in-law, a brother-in-law

Notes: This word refers to a male relative by marriage, specifically a son-in-law or a brother-in-law. It is used to describe the relationship of a man to his spouse's family or his sibling's spouse. In the provided examples, it refers to Moses' father-in-law, Jethro, who is described as his 'son-in-law' in the Septuagint, which is a common usage for this term in ancient Greek to denote a male relative by marriage, often a father-in-law or brother-in-law, rather than strictly a son-in-law as in modern English.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

G5108

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: toy-OO-ton

Translations: such, such a, of such a kind, such a one, such a thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'such' or 'of such a kind'. It is used to describe something that is of a particular nature, quality, or degree, often referring back to something previously mentioned or implied. It can be used to emphasize the quality of a person or thing.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΟΙΟΣΔΕ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΤΟΙΟΣ (toios, "such") and the enclitic particle -ΟΥΤΟΣ (-outos, "this").

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-EE-neh-tai

Translations: appears, seems, is seen, is evident

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to appear' or 'to seem'. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it appears' or 'it seems that...'. It can also mean 'to be seen' or 'to become visible'. It describes something that becomes evident or manifest.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΙΝΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- meaning 'to shine'. It is related to words signifying light, appearance, and manifestation.

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'

G5013

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tah-pee-NOH

Translations: to humble, to abase, to bring low, to make low, to humiliate

Notes: This verb means to humble, abase, or bring low. It can refer to making someone or something physically lower, or more commonly, to humbling someone in a metaphorical sense, such as reducing their pride, status, or power. It can also be used reflexively to mean 'to humble oneself'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ, ΕΞΟΥΔΕΝΩ

Etymology: From the adjective ταπεινός (tapeinos), meaning 'lowly, humble'. The verb is formed by adding the verbal suffix -όω to the adjective stem.

G5092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-MACE

Translations: of honor, of value, of price, of a price, of an honor

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to honor, value, or price. It is used to express the worth, esteem, or cost associated with a person, object, or action. It can denote the respect given to someone, the monetary value of something, or the inherent worth of a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΞΙΑ, ΚΟΣΤΟΣ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΙΜΗ (timē) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to value' or 'to estimate'. It is related to the verb τιμάω (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'.

G0276

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-MOI-roh

Translations: to be without a share, to be without a part, to be without a portion, to be without

Notes: This verb means to be without a share or portion of something, to lack something, or to be deprived of it. It describes a state of not having or participating in something. It is often used with a genitive case to indicate what is lacking.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΡΕΩ, ἘΝΔΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀμοιρέω (amoireō) comes from ἀ- (a-), a privative prefix meaning 'not' or 'without', and μοῖρα (moira), meaning 'share' or 'portion'. Thus, it literally means 'to be without a share'.

G0032

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ang-gei-LAN-ton

Translations: of those who announced, of those who reported, of those who told, of those who brought news

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀγγέλλω, meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. As a genitive plural participle, it typically functions to describe the action of a group of people in a possessive or relational sense, often translated as 'of those who announced' or 'of those who reported'. It can be used to indicate the source of information or to describe a group of individuals based on their action of announcing.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀγγέλλω comes from the Ancient Greek root ἄγγελος (angelos), meaning 'messenger'.

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEH-sthai

Translations: to beg, to pray, to ask, to entreat, to implore, to need

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to beg, pray, ask, or entreat. It often implies a sense of need or supplication, indicating a strong desire or request for something. It can be used in contexts where one is asking for a favor, making a petition, or expressing a deep need.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word Δέομαι (deomai) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind' or 'to lack'. It developed in Greek to signify a sense of need or a request stemming from that need.

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

G1494

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ED-non

Translations: of dowries, of marriage gifts

Notes: This word refers to a dowry or marriage gift, specifically those given by the bridegroom to the bride's parents or to the bride herself, as a form of payment or security for the marriage. It is used in the genitive plural form, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΝΩΝ, ΔΩΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἕδνον (hednon) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἕδος (hedos), meaning 'seat' or 'dwelling', implying something settled or established, perhaps in the context of a marriage agreement.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.

G4927

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-oy-KID-zane

Translations: to cause to dwell together, to unite in one dwelling, to colonize, to marry, to give in marriage

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'οἰκίζω' (to cause to dwell, to found a house or city). It means to cause people to live together, to settle a colony, or to unite in marriage. It can be used in contexts of establishing communities or joining individuals in a household.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΟΙΚΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΙΣΜΟΣ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΙΑ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EH-khon-tos

Translations: of having, of possessing, of holding, of being, of having a, of possessing a, of holding a, of being a

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the act of having, holding, or being. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or a characteristic of something, similar to 'of one who has' or 'of that which has'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ho-RAN

Translations: to see, to look, to perceive, to behold

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'to see' or 'to perceive'. It is used to express the action of seeing or observing something, often in a general sense or as a purpose. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'to be able to see' or 'in order to see'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΕΙΝ, ΘΕΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'ὁράω' (horaō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer- 'to perceive, observe'. It is related to other Greek words concerning sight and perception.

G5225

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-PAR-khoo-san

Translations: existing, being, being in existence, being present, being available, having, possessing, a being, a having

Notes: This word is a present active participle, feminine, singular, accusative of the verb 'ΥΠΑΡΧΩ'. It describes something that is currently existing, being, or present. It can also refer to something that one possesses or has. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing a feminine singular object that is in the state of existing or being possessed.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Feminine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hypó, “under”) + ἄρχω (árkhō, “to begin, to rule”). The combination originally meant 'to begin under' or 'to be at the beginning', evolving to 'to exist' or 'to be present'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a

Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

Translations: instead of, for, in place of, in return for, opposite to, in exchange for

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It indicates substitution, exchange, or opposition. It can mean 'instead of' or 'in place of' something, 'for' or 'in return for' something, or 'opposite to' or 'against' something. It is used to show that one thing is given or done in the stead of another.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΝΤΙΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, meaning 'face to face, opposite'. It is cognate with Latin ante ('before') and Sanskrit anti ('opposite, in front of').

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OOD

Translations: not, no, nor, neither, not even

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It is often used in combination with other negative words to strengthen the negation, such as in the phrase "οὐ μή" (ou mē), which conveys a strong, emphatic negation, often translated as "never" or "by no means." It can also function as a conjunction meaning "nor" or "neither," connecting two negative clauses or ideas.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle οὐ (ou) and the particle δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'. It emphasizes the negation.

G4375

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: poh-thay-NOH-teh-ron

Translations: more longed for, more desired, more yearned for, more desirable

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'more longed for' or 'more desired'. It is the comparative form of the adjective 'ποθεινός' (potheinos), which means 'longed for' or 'desired'. It describes something that is more intensely wished for or missed than something else. It can be used to compare the desirability of two or more things.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΑΓΑΠΗΤΟΤΕΡΟΝ

G4393

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pro-tee-MO-teh-ron

Translations: more preferable, more honorable, more esteemed, more valuable

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'more preferable' or 'more honorable'. It is used to indicate that something is held in higher regard or is more valuable than something else. It can be used to compare two things, indicating which one is chosen or esteemed above the other.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΤΩΤΕΡΟΝ, ΕΝΤΙΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΤΙΜΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GEH-noi-toh

Translations: let it be, may it be, so be it, amen

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a prayer, or a strong desire. It is often translated as 'let it be' or 'may it happen', similar to the English 'amen' when used to affirm a statement or prayer.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Optative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ἘΙΗ, ΓΕΝΗΘΗΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G3543

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: neh-noh-mis-MEH-nohn

Translations: of things customary, of things established, of things believed, of things thought, of things practiced

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle (genitive plural) of the verb 'νομίζω' (nomizō), meaning 'to consider, to believe, to practice, to be customary'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing things that have been established, considered, or are customary. It refers to things that are accepted as law or custom, or things that are generally believed or practiced.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΘΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΑΘΕΣΤΩΤΩΝ, ΠΕΠΙΣΤΕΥΜΕΝΩΝ

G4927

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-oy-KEIN

Translations: to live together, to dwell together, to cohabit, to marry

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'συν' (together with) and 'οἰκέω' (to dwell, to live). It means to live together with someone, often implying a marital or cohabiting relationship. It can also be used in a broader sense to mean to share a dwelling or to be associated with someone in a living arrangement.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΖΑΩ, ΣΥΜΒΙΟΩ

Etymology: The word συνοικέω (sunoikeō) is derived from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live'.

G5108

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: toy-OO-toh

Translations: (to) such, (to) such a one, (to) such a kind, (by) such, (by) such a one, (by) such a kind

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'such' or 'of such a kind'. It is used to describe a person or thing that is of the nature or quality previously mentioned or implied. As an adjective, it agrees with the noun it modifies in gender, number, and case. In this dative singular form, it can indicate the indirect object ('to such a one') or an instrument/means ('by such a one').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΟΙΟΣΔΕ, ΟΙΟΣ

G3140

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: mar-ty-ROO-meh-noh

Translations: (to) the one being testified to, (to) the one being witnessed to, (to) the one being borne witness to

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, indicating an action that is currently being done to the subject. It means 'to the one being testified to' or 'to the one being witnessed to'. It is used to describe someone or something that is receiving testimony or witness.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Dative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ, ΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ

G2865

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: koh-mis-THEN-tohn

Translations: having been brought, having been carried, having been received, having been obtained

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κομίζω' (komizō), meaning 'to carry, bring, or receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates that something or someone has been brought, carried, or received, often implying a passive sense of the action being done to them. It is frequently used to describe the completion of an action related to transport or acquisition.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΝΤΩΝ, ΛΑΒΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The verb κομίζω (komizō) is derived from the noun κόμις (komis), meaning 'care' or 'provision'. It originally meant 'to take care of' or 'to provide for', and later developed the sense of 'to carry' or 'to bring' as part of providing or receiving something.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-gohn

Translations: of words, of sayings, of accounts, of reasons, of messages, of speeches, of reports, of doctrines

Notes: ΛΟΓΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos). The word ΛΟΓΟΣ is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a very broad range of meanings, including 'word,' 'speech,' 'account,' 'reason,' 'message,' 'report,' 'doctrine,' or 'principle.' In its genitive plural form, ΛΟΓΩΝ indicates possession, origin, or relation to multiple 'words' or 'concepts.' It is used to express 'of words' or 'belonging to words' in a sentence.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΥΘΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ

G2237

Part of Speech: Verb Participle

Sounds like: hees-THEIS

Translations: having been pleased, having delighted, having rejoiced, delighted, pleased

Notes: This word is a past participle derived from the verb 'hēdomai', meaning 'to be pleased' or 'to delight in'. It describes someone who has experienced pleasure or delight. It is often used to indicate a state of being pleased or a past action of taking delight in something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'having been pleased by the news, he smiled'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΑΝΘΕΙΣ, ΧΑΡΕΙΣ

Etymology: The verb ἥδομαι (hēdomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sweh₂d- meaning 'sweet, pleasant'.

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-poo-DAH-keh-nai

Translations: to have been diligent, to have made haste, to have been eager, to have been earnest

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb σπουδάζω (spoudazō). It indicates a completed action of being diligent, making haste, or showing eagerness. It is often used in indirect statements or as a complement to another verb, signifying that someone has already put effort into something or has acted with urgency.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΓΟΜΑΙ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: noh-MEE-zohn

Translations: thinking, supposing, considering, believing, accustomed, observing, a thinking, a supposing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'νομίζω'. It describes someone who is currently thinking, supposing, or considering something. It can also refer to someone who is accustomed to a certain practice or observes a custom. It is often used to introduce a thought or belief held by the subject of the sentence.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G4037

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-MEH-nas

Translations: having waited, having remained, having stayed, having endured

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having waited' or 'having remained'. It describes an action that was completed before the main action of the sentence. It is a compound word formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to stay'. Thus, it conveys the idea of waiting around or remaining in a place or state.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΝΑΣ, ΥΠΟΜΕΙΝΑΣ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΙΝΑΣ

Etymology: The word περιμένω (perimenō) is a compound of περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to stay'. The root μένω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to remain' or 'to stand still'.

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

Translations: into, to, for, unto, in, if, you are

Notes: This word is an elided form, indicated by the coronis (the apostrophe-like mark) at the end. It most commonly represents the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into, to, for', especially when followed by a vowel. It can also represent the conjunction 'εἰ' (ei), meaning 'if', or the verb 'εἶ' (ei), meaning 'you are'. In the provided examples, it functions as the preposition 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or object. It is used with the accusative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an elided form); the original words it represents have their own inflections (e.g., 'εἰς' is a preposition and does not inflect; 'εἰ' is a conjunction and does not inflect; 'εἶ' is a verb, 2nd Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active).

G1418

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DYS-ko-lon

Translations: difficult, hard, troublesome, a difficult thing

Notes: This word means difficult, hard, or troublesome. It describes something that is not easy to do, understand, or deal with. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'difficult', and ΚΟΛΟΣ (kolos), meaning 'food' or 'fodder', though in this context it relates to 'cutting' or 'hindering'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'bad', 'hard', or 'difficult', and ΚΟΛΟΣ (kolos), which is related to 'cutting' or 'hindering', implying something that is hard to cut through or overcome.

G4295

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pro-KEE-meh-non

Translations: lying before, set before, proposed, a thing set before, a thing proposed, a matter at hand, the subject, the purpose, the object

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'προκείμαι' (prokeimai), meaning 'to lie before' or 'to be set before'. As a participle, it can function as an adjective, describing something that is lying or set before someone, or as a noun, referring to the thing itself that is set before or proposed. It often refers to a subject, matter, or purpose that is currently under consideration or presented for action.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΝ, ΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΝ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'προκείμαι' is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and 'κείμαι' (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be placed'.

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

Translations: work, a work, deed, act, task, business

Notes: This word refers to a work, deed, or action. It can describe anything that is done, whether it's a physical labor, a moral act, or a task to be accomplished. It is often used to denote the result of an action or the activity itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ergon' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *werǵ-, meaning 'to do' or 'to work'. It is related to English words like 'work' and 'energy'.

G3053

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: loh-giss-MOH

Translations: (to) thought, (to) reasoning, (to) calculation, (to) consideration, (to) a thought, (to) a reasoning

Notes: This word refers to a thought, reasoning, or calculation. It describes the act or result of thinking, considering, or deliberating. It can be used to refer to a specific thought or to the faculty of reason itself. In the dative case, as seen here, it indicates the means by which something is done or the object to which an action is directed, often translated with 'by' or 'to'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΥΜΗΣΙΣ, ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΣΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-no-AY-sas

Translations: having thought about, having considered, having pondered, having perceived

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'perinoeō', meaning 'to think about' or 'to consider thoroughly'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject of the main verb, often translated as 'having thought' or 'having considered'. It emphasizes a thorough or comprehensive mental process.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Aorist, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΝΝΟΗΣΑΣ, ΣΥΝΙΔΩΝ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΗΣΑΣ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

Translations: over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than

Notes: ΥΠΕΡ is a Koine Greek preposition. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'on behalf of', 'for the sake of', 'concerning', or 'instead of'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'over', 'above', 'beyond', or 'more than', often indicating position or motion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *uperi, meaning 'over, above'. It is cognate with English 'over' and Latin 'super'.

G2605

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tang-GEL-may-nane

Translations: proclaimed, announced, declared, preached, made known

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been proclaimed' or 'that which has been proclaimed'. It describes something that has been publicly announced, declared, or preached. It is often used in the context of spreading news or a message.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ, ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. The combination implies a forceful or public announcement.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-OHN

Translations: doing, making, creating, producing, performing, a doer, a maker, the one who does, the one who makes

Notes: ΠΟΙΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΠΟΙΕΩ, meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone who is in the act of doing or making something. It can be translated as 'doing' or 'making' when used adjectivally, or as 'the one who does' or 'a doer' when used substantively.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G2143

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-MAH-ray

Translations: easy, readily, convenient, an easy thing, a convenient thing

Notes: This word describes something that is easy to do, readily available, or convenient. It indicates a lack of difficulty or effort required for a task or situation. It can be used to describe a path that is easy to traverse or a task that is simple to accomplish.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΚΟΛΟΣ, ΡᾼΔΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΜΑΡΗΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and the root ΜΑΡΗΣ, which is related to 'hand' or 'grasp', implying something that is 'easy to handle' or 'well-handled'.

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-tah

Translations: able, possible, powerful, mighty, strong, capable, a powerful one, a mighty one, powerfully, mightily

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'able,' 'powerful,' or 'possible,' or as a neuter plural adjective used adverbially meaning 'powerfully' or 'mightily.' As an adjective, it describes someone or something possessing strength or capability. When used adverbially, it describes an action performed with great power or ability.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (as an adjective); or Adverbial (from neuter plural adjective)

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΟΣ

G610

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-TEH-mon

Translations: cutting off, having cut off, severing, having severed

Notes: This word is the masculine, singular, nominative, aorist active participle of the verb 'ἀποτέμνω' (apotemnō). It means 'cutting off' or 'severing'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often indicating a completed action in the aorist tense. It can be translated as 'having cut off' or simply 'cutting off' depending on context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ, ΤΕΜΝΩ

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G0523

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: ah-pai-TON

Translations: demanding, requiring, asking back, claiming, exacting, a demander

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἀπαιτέω'. It describes someone who is currently in the act of demanding, requiring, or asking back something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the demanding one'), or adverbially, describing an action (e.g., 'while demanding'). It implies a strong insistence or a right to what is being sought.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΩΝ, ΖΗΤΩΝ, ἘΚΖΗΤΩΝ

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It typically precedes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs to deny or contradict a statement. It is used when the negation is a statement of fact, as opposed to a hypothetical or willed negation. It has variant forms like οὐ (ou) before a consonant and οὐχ (ouch) before a rough breathing.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΉ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'not'. It is an ancient negative particle found in various Indo-European languages.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in possession of

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have'). It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of meanings related to possession, state, and action.

G5293

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-pes-khee-MEH-non

Translations: (of) those who have promised, (of) those who have undertaken, (of) those who have guaranteed

Notes: This word is a perfect middle/passive participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb 'hypischneomai', meaning 'to promise' or 'to undertake'. It refers to 'those who have promised' or 'those who have undertaken' something, indicating a completed action with ongoing results. It functions adjectivally, modifying a plural noun in the genitive case, often implying possession or relationship.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΔΙΔΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ὑπισχνέομαι (hypischneomai) is a compound word formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from below', and the verb ἴσχω (ischō), meaning 'to hold' or 'to have'. The combination suggests 'to hold oneself under an obligation' or 'to take upon oneself'.

G0150

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ahee-SKHROHN

Translations: shameful, disgraceful, base, vile, ugly, a shameful thing, a disgraceful thing

Notes: This word describes something that is morally or aesthetically ugly, causing shame or disgrace. It refers to actions, things, or people that are considered dishonorable, indecent, or repulsive. It can be used to describe something that is inherently bad or something that brings dishonor upon someone.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΙΔΗΣ, ἈΠΡΕΠΗΣ, ἈΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The word αἰσχρός (aiskhros) comes from αἶσχος (aiskhos), meaning 'shame, disgrace'. It is related to the verb αἰσχύνομαι (aiskhynomai), 'to be ashamed'.

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-LAM-bah-nen

Translations: he was supposing, he was assuming, he was thinking, he was taking up, he was receiving, he was replying

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from below') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambano, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). In its imperfect form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can mean to suppose, assume, or think, often with the nuance of forming an opinion from below or from a certain perspective. It can also mean to take up or receive, or to reply in response to something.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KEIN

Translations: to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose, to be thought, to be esteemed

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'δοκέω'. It is commonly used to express the idea of something appearing to be true, or someone thinking or supposing something. It can be used impersonally (it seems) or with a subject and infinitive construction (someone seems to do something). It often conveys a sense of subjective perception or opinion rather than objective fact.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'δοκέω' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek-, meaning 'to take, accept, receive, be fitting'. It is related to words signifying 'opinion' or 'appearance'.

G1917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-boo-LEEHN

Translations: plot, a plot, conspiracy, a conspiracy, ambush, an ambush, treachery, a treachery

Notes: This word refers to a deliberate plan or scheme, often with malicious intent, such as a plot, conspiracy, or treachery. It can also refer to an ambush. It is typically used in contexts where someone is devising a harmful plan against another.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΕΝΕΔΡΑ, ΣΥΝΩΜΟΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ (epiboulē) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē), meaning 'counsel' or 'plan'. Thus, it literally means 'a plan against' or 'counsel against'.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, by, with, at, into, to, for, toward, during, through, a, an

Notes: This word is a very common preposition in Koine Greek, meaning 'in', 'on', 'among', 'by', or 'with'. It is used to indicate location, time, or means. When used with the dative case, it typically means 'in', 'on', 'at', or 'among'. When used with the accusative case, it indicates motion 'into' or 'to' a place, or a purpose 'for' something. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'therein' or 'within'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition). Governs the dative or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in'. It is a very ancient and fundamental preposition.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-DY-nah-toys

Translations: impossible, weak, powerless, unable, of the weak, of the powerless, to the weak, to the powerless

Notes: This word describes something that is impossible, or someone who is weak, powerless, or unable to do something. It can refer to a situation that cannot happen or a person who lacks strength or ability. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative plural, referring to 'the weak' or 'the impossible things'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΔΥΝΑΜΟΣ, ΑΣΘΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἀδύνατος (adynatos) is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and δύνατος (dynatos) meaning 'able' or 'powerful'. Thus, it literally means 'not able' or 'without power'.

G2021

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-KHEI-ron

Translations: attempting, undertaking, trying, endeavoring, setting about

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'attempting' or 'undertaking'. It describes an action that is currently being attempted or begun by the subject. It is often used to indicate an effort or an endeavor towards a particular goal.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩΝ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩΝ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: From ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and χειρέω (cheireō, 'to handle, to put one's hand to'), which is related to χείρ (cheir, 'hand'). Thus, literally 'to put one's hand to something'.

G1861

Part of Speech: Verb, Infinitive

Sounds like: ep-ang-GEL-thai

Translations: to have been promised, to have been announced, to have been proclaimed

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'epangellō'. It means 'to have been promised' or 'to have been announced'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing relevance, from the perspective of the subject having received or been the recipient of a promise or announcement. It can be used in constructions where the subject is understood to be the one to whom something was promised or announced.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΙΣΧΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word 'epangellō' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'epi' (upon, to, against) and 'angellō' (to announce, to report). The combination implies announcing something 'upon' or 'to' someone, hence 'to promise' or 'to proclaim'.

G3197, G3198